Shining Flycatcher

Myiagra alecto

Least Concern

The Shining Flycatcher is a monarch flycatcher of Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It hunts insects by sallying from shaded perches, fluttering through forest, mangroves, or island woodland, and many species show long tails, glossy colors, or bold facial patterns used in display.

Family

Monarchidae

Group

Monarch Flycatchers

Range

Shining Flycatcher Range — Resident or seasonal range in Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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